Undocumented workers can't report if they're not being paid overtime, or if their health and safety laws are being violated, of if… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our children will enjoy in their homes electrical energy too cheap to meter...will travel effortlessly over the seas and under them and… — Lewis Strauss Copy Share Image
[W]e have a lot of evidence on what happens when you raise the minimum wage. And the evidence is overwhelmingly positive: Hiking… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I think the minimum wage will be the centerpiece of the State of Union. I think it should be the centerpiece of… — Robert Gibbs Copy Share Image
I know firsthand that many employers who comply with other labor standards still hire the undocumented. Many businesses pay the minimum wage… — Maria Echaveste Copy Share Image
To create a minimum standard of life below which no human being can fall is the most elementary duty of the democratic… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Now, legal plunder can be committed in an infinite number of ways. Thus we have an infinite number of plans for organizing… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
A people numerically large may attain to ways of thought and enterprise that no political censure can reduce to a minimum; but… — Bjornstjerne Bjornson Copy Share Image
Labor, being itself a commodity, is measured as such by the labor time needed to produce the labor-commodity. And what is needed… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Learn not to judge your meditation. Just meditate, do your best, set a minimum period of time and meditate. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
An essay is a work of literary art which has a minimum of one anecdote and one universal idea. — Carol Bly Copy Share Image
Beautiful. You can be taught. Makes my job so much easier when you’re actually intelligent. You’d be amazed at the idiots I’ve… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Bernie Sanders did not wake up last night with this great idea that we should guarantee health care to all people as… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Male chauvinism is . . . a shrewd method of extracting the maximum of work for the minimum of compensation. — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
Let me announce this to the American people tonight one of the best things about this debate, as a Democrat from Massachusetts,… — Richard Neal Copy Share Image
Corruption, embezzlement, fraud, these are all characteristics which exist everywhere. It is regrettably the way human nature functions, whether we like it… — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
In working on any one problem, such as higher minimum wages, so many other issues come into play, such as some businesses… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
I set myself 600 words a day as a minimum output, regardless of the weather, my state of mind or if I'm… — Arthur Hailey Copy Share Image
Liberals state that many teenagers would rather sell crack for $100 an hour than to flip hamburgers for a minimum wage. Using… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
President Obama wants Congress to increase the minimum wage. Believe me, when it comes to doing the minimum for their wage, Congress… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The main goal in any criminal statute is to produce what's best for the victim. And sometimes, a mandatory minimum doesn't accomplish… — Paul Martin Copy Share Image
Meetings are held because men seek companionship or, at a minimum, wish to escape the tedium of solitary duties. They yearn for… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Most arguments for instituting or raising a minimum wage are based on fairness and redistribution. Even if workers are getting a competitive… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the real minimum wage is always zero, regardless of the laws, and that is the wage that many workers receive in… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image